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Mechanic’s Coat and Hat

Capital Airlines, 1940s

Mechanics for Capital Airlines (formerly Pennsylvania Central) wore coats and coveralls while servicing their fleet of DC-3s and DC-4s.

Gift of J. F. Ulrick

 Display Status

This object is on display in America by Air at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

America by Air
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear Physical Description Overseas style. Gray twill with embroidered tred white and blue "P.A.L." insignia on left side and Pennsylvania Air Lines wings. Mid 1930s. Dimensions Clothing: 13 × 27 × 11cm (5 1/8 in. × 10 5/8 in. × 4 5/16 in.)
Clothing (Flat): 28.6 × 12.1cm (11 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.)
 Materials Cotton
Embroidery Thread
Thread
 Inventory Number A19740742000 Credit Line Donated by Mr. J.F. Ulrick Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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